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Van Duyn Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing

SYRACUSE, NY · Medicare-certified · 513 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus FacilityAbuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
Not yet rated

Overall rating not rated. This special-focus facility has reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.72 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day) and has had $406,310 in fines in the last 24 months. Recent inspection citations included abuse/neglect protections, infection prevention and control, and resident self-determination.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7245 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: May 13, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $406,310special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7245.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.45
Licensed practical nurses
0.81
Nurse aides
2.47
Weekend nursing
3.28

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 35%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.3%2.8%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.2%3.6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0.2%1.4%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

5.8%6.6%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0.2%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

12.5%17.4%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

8.3%12.8%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

14.9%14.4%No change

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.4%3.4%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.2%0.4%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

24%25.2%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

91.4%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.7%96.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

74.9%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

79.4%83.4%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: K

The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: J

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.

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  3. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.

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  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $238,135 was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  9. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $368,800 was recorded.

  10. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $158,555 was recorded.

  11. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $9,620 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $619,590 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Dec 15, 2025

    43 days
  • Federal fine

    Dec 15, 2025

    $238,135
  • Federal fine

    Apr 18, 2025

    $158,555
  • Federal fine

    Jan 23, 2025

    $9,620
  • Federal fine

    Sep 13, 2023

    $186,513
  • Federal fine

    Jul 28, 2023

    $26,767

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of UPSTATE SERVICES GROUP · 17 homes · 2 stars avg
Occupancy
429 residents on an average day (84% of 513 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 59 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.